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| November 03, 2006 | Friday | Shawwal 10, 1427 |
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Concurrent list being revised: Wasim Sajjad committee to meet next week: Saifullah
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: Federal Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination Salim Saifullah Khan has said that the parliamentary sub-committee headed by Wasim Sajjad will meet next week to draft a formula to redraw the precincts of provincial autonomy.... 
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Two policemen killed in Quetta blast
QUETTA, Nov 2: Two police officials and an alleged terrorist were killed and seven people were injured when a pick-up exploded in front of the Central Police Office here on Thursday afternoon....
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Bajaur MP challenges government’s claims
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal’s MNA from Bajaur Sahibzada Haroonur Rashid on Thursday challenged President Pervez Musharraf’s claims that all or many of those killed in Monday’s bombing of a seminary...
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Bajaur attack not to derail peace process, says Durrani
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Durrani on Thursday criticised those who were exploiting the Bajaur operation for political mileage....
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Musharraf optimistic about talks with India
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday expressed the hope that the forthcoming foreign secretary-level peace dialogue with India would reflect the spirit of talks held between him and the Indian prime minister in Havana....
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Jaswant says India has to live with US-Pakistan ties
WASHINGTON, Nov 2: India will have to live with the fact that the US will continue to rely on Pakistan as a key ally in the war against terror, says India’s former minister for external affairs Jaswant Singh....
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WB offers plan to reduce LBOD’s negative impact
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: The World Bank has decided to offer a new action plan to mitigate adverse impacts, including severe flooding risks, of two bank-funded water management projects on livelihood, environment...
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Suspected spy killed in Bajaur
KHAAR (Bajaur), Nov 2: Militants shot dead a man suspected of spying for Pakistani and US authorities near the seminary where over 80 people were killed in this week’s air raid, witnesses said on Thursday....
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Apex court seeks names of freed NAB convicts
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the four provincial governments to provide a list of the people convicted by the accountability courts on corruption charges but later released on parole....
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SECP puts off new system
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan decided on Thursday to delay the much-awaited implementation of a new risk management system till Dec 4, fuelling speculation that the...
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Three shot dead in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Nov 2: Suspected militants shot and killed three people in separate incidents in held Kashmir on Thursday, police said. A soldier was shot and killed and another was wounded in a busy market in Srinagar....
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Probe ordered into Indian troops killing colleagues
NEW DELHI, Nov 2: A curious rise in fratricidal killings of fellow officers and colleagues by Indian soldiers, mostly in Kashmir, in the past 30 days has shaken the top brass with Army Chief Gen J.J....
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Indian PM urges jobs for Muslims
NEW DELHI, Nov 2: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday called for Muslims and other minorities to get their fair share of civil service jobs in Hindu-dominated India but stopped short of calling for a US-style affirmative action programme....
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Iran fires long-range missiles in war games
TEHRAN, Nov 2: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards fired missiles carrying cluster warheads amid slogans of Allah-o-Akbar at the start of 10 days of military manoeuvres on Thursday, state television reported....
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Seth Abid’s son, four others killed
LAHORE, Nov 2: Prominent businessman Seth Hafiz Ayaz Ahmad, a son of late tycoon Seth Abid, was among five people gunned down by a security guard who went on a shooting spree in the city’s Sattokatla area on Thursday....
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Fingerprinting drive in Saudi Arabia soon
RIYADH, Nov 2: Saudi Arabia would begin fingerprinting people living in the kingdom randomly on a trial basis from Saturday, the Saudi press reported. The new measure was aimed at detecting...
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Border guard killed in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Nov 2: Suspected rebels shot dead a border security guard and injured two others at a crowded market in Srinagar on Thursday, a border security spokesman said....
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Two ATF men die in accident
QUETTA, Nov 2: Two soldiers of the Anti-Terrorist Force were killed and 17 other security personnel were injured in accidents in Tump and Dhadar areas on Thursday....
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